Best of Sochi: Day 6 at the Olympics

February 12, 2014 2:52 PM

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Jason Brown of the United States reacts in the results area after the men's short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) less

Jason Brown of the United States reacts in the results area after the men's short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in ... more

Photo: Ivan Sekretarev, Associated Press

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Alexander Majorov of Sweden competes in the men's short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) less

Alexander Majorov of Sweden competes in the men's short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP ... more

Pucks litter the ice around the net after TEAM USA warms up before their game against Slovakia during the 2014 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.

Pucks litter the ice around the net after TEAM USA warms up before their game against Slovakia during the 2014 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.

Photo: Matt Slocum, Associated Press

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Monique Angermueller of Germany reacts after hitting the wall while competing during the Women's 1000m Speed Skating event on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Adler Arena Skating Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. less

Monique Angermueller of Germany reacts after hitting the wall while competing during the Women's 1000m Speed Skating event on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Adler Arena Skating Center on February ... more

Evgeni Plushenko of Russia leaves the ice after pulling out of the men's short program figure skating competition due to illness at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) less

Evgeni Plushenko of Russia leaves the ice after pulling out of the men's short program figure skating competition due to illness at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, ... more

Photo: Ivan Sekretarev, Associated Press

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Vuk Radenovic of Serbia pilots a run during a Men's Two-man Bobsleigh training session on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the Sanki Sliding Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

Vuk Radenovic of Serbia pilots a run during a Men's Two-man Bobsleigh training session on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the Sanki Sliding Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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The sun sets as the Bolshoy Ice Dome is reflected in a pool of water underneath the Olympic cauldron at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

The sun sets as the Bolshoy Ice Dome is reflected in a pool of water underneath the Olympic cauldron at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Andreas Birnbacher of Germany competes in the Men's Individual 20 km during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

Andreas Birnbacher of Germany competes in the Men's Individual 20 km during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

Michal Handzus #26 of Slovakia and Ryan Kesler #17 of United States battle for the puck during the Men's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group A game on day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. less

Michal Handzus #26 of Slovakia and Ryan Kesler #17 of United States battle for the puck during the Men's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group A game on day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on ... more

Elise Christie of Great Britain (C) falls and collides with Seung-Hi Park of South Korea (L) and Arianna Fontana of Italy (R) as she competes in the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 500 m Final on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at at Iceberg Skating Palace on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. less

Elise Christie of Great Britain (C) falls and collides with Seung-Hi Park of South Korea (L) and Arianna Fontana of Italy (R) as she competes in the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 500 m Final on day 6 of the ... more

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SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: Skiers compete during the Men's 20km Indvidual Biathlon during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) less

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: Skiers compete during the Men's 20km Indvidual Biathlon during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, ... more

U.S. supporters pose for photos after U.S. skiers swept all three medals in the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. less

U.S. supporters pose for photos after U.S. skiers swept all three medals in the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya ... more

Photo: Sergei Grits, Associated Press

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Australia's Russell Henshaw crashes on his second run in the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.

Australia's Russell Henshaw crashes on his second run in the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.

Photo: Andy Wong, Associated Press

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Aino-Kaisa Saarinen of Finland competes in the Women's 10 km Classic during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

Aino-Kaisa Saarinen of Finland competes in the Women's 10 km Classic during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

A track worker is loaded into an ambulance after he was injured when a forerunner bobsled hit him just before the start of the men's two-man bobsled training at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. less

A track worker is loaded into an ambulance after he was injured when a forerunner bobsled hit him just before the start of the men's two-man bobsled training at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, ... more

Photo: Charlie Riedel, Associated Press

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Bobby Brown of the United States competes in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Ski Slopestyle Qualification during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. less

Bobby Brown of the United States competes in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Ski Slopestyle Qualification during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, ... more

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In this image made with a multiple exposure, Joss Christensen of the United States competes in the men's ski slopestyle qualifying at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. Christensen went on to win the gold medal in the event. less

In this image made with a multiple exposure, Joss Christensen of the United States competes in the men's ski slopestyle qualifying at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. ... more

Photo: Gero Breloer, Associated Press

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Russell Henshaw of Australia crashes out in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Ski Slopestyle Finals during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

Russell Henshaw of Australia crashes out in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Ski Slopestyle Finals during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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Sjinkie Knegt of the Netherlands, Olivier Jean of Canada, Bence Beres of Hungary and Mackenzie Blackburn of Chinese Taipei compete in the Short Track Men's 1000 m Heat on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at at Iceberg Skating Palace on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. less

Sjinkie Knegt of the Netherlands, Olivier Jean of Canada, Bence Beres of Hungary and Mackenzie Blackburn of Chinese Taipei compete in the Short Track Men's 1000 m Heat on day 6 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics ... more

Lee Ho-suk of South Korea, left, and Eduardo Alvarez of the United States crash out alongside Freek Van Der Wart of the Netherlands as they compete in a men's 5000m short track speedskating relay semifinal at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. less

Lee Ho-suk of South Korea, left, and Eduardo Alvarez of the United States crash out alongside Freek Van Der Wart of the Netherlands as they compete in a men's 5000m short track speedskating relay semifinal at ... more

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